Digressions in Elementary Probability : The Unexpected in Medicine, Sports, and Society / / by Edward Beltrami
| Digressions in Elementary Probability : The Unexpected in Medicine, Sports, and Society / / by Edward Beltrami |
| Autore | Beltrami Edward |
| Edizione | [1st ed. 2024.] |
| Pubbl/distr/stampa | Cham : , : Springer Nature Switzerland : , : Imprint : Springer, , 2024 |
| Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (118 pages) |
| Disciplina | 519.2 |
| Collana | Quantitative Methods in the Humanities and Social Sciences |
| Soggetto topico |
Social sciences - Statistical methods
Statistics Multivariate analysis Statistics in Social Sciences, Humanities, Law, Education, Behavorial Sciences, Public Policy Bayesian Network Multivariate Analysis |
| ISBN | 3-031-70051-1 |
| Formato | Materiale a stampa |
| Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
| Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
| Nota di contenuto | Success Runs in Bernoulli Trials -- Chapter 2. The Remarkable Streak of Joe Di Maggio -- Chapter 3. Inherited, Not Acquired -- Chapter 4. A Subtle Bias -- Chapter 5. Addendum : Conditional Expectation -- Chapter 6. Hot Hands in Basketball -- Chapter 7. Restricted Choice -- Chapter 8. Another Conundrum : What Does Crowd Size at Wimbledon’s Tennis Match Tell us About Baseball Batting Averages?- Chapter 9. Cancer Clusters -- Chapter 10. Medical Mis-Readings -- Chapter 11. The Wrong Conclusion -- Chapter 12. Clinical Trials -- Chapter 13. Margin of Error -- Chapter 14. What Are the Odds of That?- Chapter 15. Turing’s Evidence -- Chapter 16. Bell’s Inequality -- Chapter 17. The Paradox of Random Arrivals -- Chapter 18. The Inverse Square Root Law -- Chapter 19. Runs, Again -- Chapter 20. Addendum : Tutorial on Elementary Probability. |
| Record Nr. | UNINA-9910899895303321 |
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| Cham : , : Springer Nature Switzerland : , : Imprint : Springer, , 2024 | ||
| Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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What Is Random? [[electronic resource] ] : Chance and Order in Mathematics and Life / / by Edward Beltrami
| What Is Random? [[electronic resource] ] : Chance and Order in Mathematics and Life / / by Edward Beltrami |
| Autore | Beltrami Edward |
| Edizione | [2nd ed. 2020.] |
| Pubbl/distr/stampa | New York, NY : , : Springer US : , : Imprint : Copernicus, , 2020 |
| Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (XVIII, 192 p. 31 illus.) |
| Disciplina | 519.2 |
| Soggetto topico |
Probabilities
Probability Theory and Stochastic Processes |
| ISBN | 1-0716-0799-5 |
| Formato | Materiale a stampa |
| Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
| Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
| Nota di contenuto | The Taming of Chance -- Uncertainty and Information -- Janus-Faced Randomness -- Algorithms, Information, and Chance -- The Edge of Randomness -- Fooled by Chance -- Sources and Further Readings -- Technical Notes -- Appendix A: Geometric Sums -- Appendix B: Binary Numbers -- Appendix C: Logarithms. |
| Record Nr. | UNISA-996418255003316 |
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| New York, NY : , : Springer US : , : Imprint : Copernicus, , 2020 | ||
| Lo trovi qui: Univ. di Salerno | ||
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What Is Random? : Chance and Order in Mathematics and Life / / by Edward Beltrami
| What Is Random? : Chance and Order in Mathematics and Life / / by Edward Beltrami |
| Autore | Beltrami Edward |
| Edizione | [2nd ed. 2020.] |
| Pubbl/distr/stampa | New York, NY : , : Springer US : , : Imprint : Copernicus, , 2020 |
| Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (XVIII, 192 p. 31 illus.) |
| Disciplina | 519.2 |
| Soggetto topico |
Probabilities
Probability Theory and Stochastic Processes |
| ISBN | 1-0716-0799-5 |
| Formato | Materiale a stampa |
| Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
| Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
| Nota di contenuto | The Taming of Chance -- Uncertainty and Information -- Janus-Faced Randomness -- Algorithms, Information, and Chance -- The Edge of Randomness -- Fooled by Chance -- Sources and Further Readings -- Technical Notes -- Appendix A: Geometric Sums -- Appendix B: Binary Numbers -- Appendix C: Logarithms. |
| Record Nr. | UNINA-9910483832903321 |
Beltrami Edward
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| New York, NY : , : Springer US : , : Imprint : Copernicus, , 2020 | ||
| Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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